On March 14th, 2016, the delegation of officials from the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Vietnam held a "Vietnam Tourism Market Launching" Program in the Prague capital, Czech Republic. Accompanied with the delegation, Asia Pacific Travel had a chance to meet Czech prestigious travel agencies and arouse the mutual beneficial future cooperation.

Vietnam was chosen to be the shooting location for the new film of Legendary Pictures - Kong: Skull Island. In the movie, Vietnam is the hometown of the giant apes. The places that will appear in the film are the world’s largest cave Son Doong and Phong Nha cave, the world natural heritage site Ha Long Bay and Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex - Ninh Binh.

From March 9th to 13th, Vietnam delegation presided by the National Administration of Tourism will attend the ITB Berlin 2016 – the world's largest tourism fair. This is a great opportunity for international businesses to meet and share experiences as well as create business cooperation. It is also the chance for visitors to know about new tourism trends, innovative business models, best practice and new hot destinations around the world.

On January 30, the biking trip of the Ambassador to Vietnam – Ted Osius arrived in the Imperial City of Hue ending an 840km cycle tour that departed from Hanoi to promote the collaboration between the two countries in many fields.